Schools in Bexleyheath, London (2025)
13 schools · 8,809 students · 12 academy, 1 local authority · median Pupils on roll 444.
Bexleyheath, in London, has 13 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 8,809 students. By level there are 9 primary, 4 secondary; by sector 12 academy, 1 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Bexleyheath's schools is 444, above the London median of 400. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
13 of the 13 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Townley Grammar School (95.6, top 5% of secondary schools nationally), followed by St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (88.6, top 10% of primary schools nationally), and St Catherine's Catholic School (83.5, top 25% of secondary schools nationally). 2 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Townley Grammar School (1,669 students), Lift Bexleyheath (1,474 students), St Catherine's Catholic School (1,021 students). 3 schools are single-sex.
Ranked schools in Bexleyheath
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and London.
- 196Townley Grammar SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Secondary75.0 Attainment 8 · 1,669 students
- 289St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 421 students
- 384St Catherine's Catholic SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Secondary55.1 Attainment 8 · 1,021 students
- 483Bursted Wood Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 621 students
- 573Crook Log Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 432 students
- 671St Columba's Catholic Boys' SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Secondary51.4 Attainment 8 · 805 students
- 770Brampton Primary AcademyBexleyheath · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 429 students
- 867Upland Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 444 students
- 957Pelham Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 394 students
- 1057Barrington Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
- 1145Gravel Hill Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 434 students
- 1235Fairford Academy BarnehurstBexleyheath · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 452 students
- 1331Lift BexleyheathBexleyheath · Academy Secondary41.1 Attainment 8 · 1,474 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Townley Grammar School Bexleyheath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 95.6 Top 5% | 75.0 Attainment 8 | 1,669 |
| 2 | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.6 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 421 |
| 3 | St Catherine's Catholic School Bexleyheath · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 83.5 Top 25% | 55.1 Attainment 8 | 1,021 |
| 4 | Bursted Wood Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 82.5 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 621 |
| 5 | Crook Log Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 73.2 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 432 |
| 6 | St Columba's Catholic Boys' School Bexleyheath · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 70.9 Top 25% | 51.4 Attainment 8 | 805 |
| 7 | Brampton Primary Academy Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 70.0 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 429 |
| 8 | Upland Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 0–11 | Academy | 66.7 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 444 |
| 9 | Pelham Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 57.3 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 394 |
| 10 | Barrington Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.7 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
| 11 | Gravel Hill Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 45.2 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 434 |
| 12 | Fairford Academy Barnehurst Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 34.8 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 452 |
| 13 | Lift Bexleyheath Bexleyheath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 31.2 Lower 50% | 41.1 Attainment 8 | 1,474 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Bexleyheath?
Townley Grammar School is the highest-ranked school in Bexleyheath with a Success Index (England) of 95.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of secondary schools in England).
How many schools are in Bexleyheath?
Bexleyheath has 13 schools (4 secondary, 9 primary) educating 8,809 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Bexleyheath?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Bexleyheath is 444. Number of pupils in the latest school census.